Locomotion No. 1 was the first steam locomotive to run on a public railway.This firing shovel was used on Locomotion No.1, the first steam locomotive to run on a public railway, at the opening of ...

It was to be several years before steam locomotion became commercially viable, but there was no denying the fact that it was Trevithick and not George Stephenson who was the real father of the ...

A replica of Locomotion No 1 is set to be used on the Stockton and Darlington railway line for a re-enactment of the 1825 journey. The re-enactment will take place on September 26, 27, and 28 as ...